FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIZE OF MEXICO triumphs as the best live sports experience in the world

• Federico González Compeán, General Director of FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIZE OF MEXICO ™, attended the Leaders Sports Awards in London to receive the award personally

• The race in Mexico triumphed over experiences such as the US Open and the Overwatch League final

FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIZE OF MEXICO ™ added one more achievement to its medal winners after having triumphed in the category of “Best Live Sports Experience” in the Leaders Sports Awards 2019, awards that recognize the work of the different and main characters of the industry sporting events, who constantly innovate to improve the experience of fans.

The F1® race in Mexico was selected from more than 450 world events of different categories and disciplines who applied for these awards. F1®ESTA was chosen as a finalist in August competing against other outstanding sporting experiences such as the US Open 2018, Drone Racing League at BMW Welt, Pool Deck at the Gabba Stadium and Overwatch League Grand Finals.

However, the judges recognized the creativity and quality of the celebration of the podium of FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIZE OF MEXICO 2018 ™, which included a live presentation by international DJ Armin Van Buuren to more than 30 thousand fans, offering all Attendees a unique experience and the highest level.

“Every year we strive to offer all attendees to our event a memorable experience that also highlights the name of Mexico. Receiving this award as ‘Best Live Sports Experience’ represents a great pride and satisfaction to our work as organizers; This undoubtedly drives us to continue working to continue offering the Mexican fans the best F1®ESTA, ”said Federico González Compeán, General Director of FORMULA 1 GRAN PRIZE DE MEXICO ™.

González Compeán attended London to receive the award during the ceremony held on October 9 at the Natural History Museum of the English capital. This achievement obtained during the Leaders Sports Awards 2019 adds to other successes previously achieved by FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIZE OF MEXICO ™ such as the four consecutive awards for “Best Event of the Year” and the awards as “Promoter of the Year” received during the FIA Americas Awards

There are less than 20 days left until FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIZE OF MEXICO 2019 ™ will be held at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodríguez on October 25, 26 and 27. Don’t miss the best F1®ESTA in the world in Mexico!